Sr.Sanchez studied fine art in Valencia and this influence shows in his warm and vibrant use of colour, describing the Mediterranean climate of his home country so well. His style is fresh, using flat colours with an eye-catching quality. He currently lives in Madrid, likes the countryside, mountains, and cycles pretty much everywhere. Violet Peto is a writer and editor of children's books, specialising in non-fiction. She has a lifelong love of art and nature and has worked on a wide variety of books, ranging from puzzle and novelty titles to craft and reference; and including award-winning titles such as Forest Life and Woodland Creatures. She lives in London.